construction spending

U.K.’s Melrose Makes Housing Bet on Nortek
Turnarounds

U.K.’s Melrose Makes Housing Bet on Nortek

The $2.8 billion deal for the U.S. home ventilation equipment maker comes as the housing market shows signs of buoyancy.
By Matthew Heller | July 6, 2016
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Construction Spending Rises to 7-Year High
The Economy

Construction Spending Rises to 7-Year High

The 0.6% increase in overall spending in September was fueled by a 4.9% jump in construction of apartments and condominiums.
By Matthew Heller | November 2, 2015
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U.S. Construction Spending Hits Seven-Year High
The Economy

U.S. Construction Spending Hits Seven-Year High

During the first seven months of 2015, construction spending is running 9.3% above last year's pace.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | September 1, 2015
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